The Emergence Machine

Soldier

abstract · Military · Level 9 · E11

E11Organizations

Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

soldier emerges from combat + weapon. It requires military.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “soldier” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “soldier”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
soldarius
Origin language
la

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL9L8L7L6L2L1L0SoldierArmyPersonWeaponBodyMilitary… intermediate l…ForceFormLandLifeActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesOfficerL10PrivateL10RegimentL10WarriorL10SoldierL9PersonL7WeaponL7ArmyL8E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Person L7 (requires)
    A soldier is a person who serves in an army
  • Weapon L7 (requires)
    A soldier uses weapons in combat
  • Army L8 (requires)
    A soldier serves as part of an organized army

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